ODES UTV Desertcross 1000cc-3 - Timing Chain Inspection

3. ENGINE
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1. Timing chain
If chain is excessively worn or damaged, replace it
as a set (camshaft timing gear and timing chain).
Check timing chain guides for wear, cracks or
deforming. Replace as required.
NOTE: Check also the timing chain guide
(tensioner side).
Timing Chain Installation
The installation is essentially the reverse of the
removal procedure, but pay attention to the
following details.
NOTE: Installation is the same for both timing
chains.
Install timing chain with camshaft timing gear.
NOTE: Ensure to carry out proper valve timing,
refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING GEARS in this
subsection.
NOTICE Improper valve timing will damage
engine components.
TIMING CHAIN GUIDE
(TENSIONER SIDE)
1. Timing chain guide (tensioner side)
2. Bearing screw
Timing Chain Guide Removal
(Tensioner Side)
Refer to TIMING CHAIN in this subsection
Timing Chain Guide Inspection
(Tensioner Side)
Check timing chain guide for wear, cracks or de-
forming. Replace if necessary.
Timing Chain Guide Inspection
(Tensioner Side)
The installation is the reverse of the removal
procedure.
TIMING CHAIN GUIDE BEARING
SCREW
Service product
LOCTITE243
(BLUE)
Tightening torque
10N·m 士 1 N·m
(89lbf·in±9lbf·in)